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Fine Art Print : Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century. Artist: Emmanuel Adolphe Midy
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Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century. Artist: Emmanuel Adolphe Midy
Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century. Men and a woman walking on hot embers observed by Europeans. From L Inde Francaise
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Festival of Fire, India" by Emmanuel Adolphe Midy. This mesmerizing 19th century image transports you to the vibrant and intriguing culture of India during the Festival of Fire. Witness the bravery of men and a woman walking on hot embers, all while being observed by intrigued Europeans. Add an air of sophistication and history to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Heritage Images. Experience the richness of the past, one print at a time with Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Festival of Fire, India, mid 19th century" captures a mesmerizing scene from the rich cultural heritage of India. Created by the talented artist Emmanuel Adolphe Midy, this lithograph transports us back to a time when Europeans observed an extraordinary event with awe and fascination. In this vibrant image, we see men and a woman fearlessly walking on hot embers while being watched by curious spectators. The intense heat radiates through the picture as the participants showcase their endurance in this ritualistic festival. The colors are vividly depicted, highlighting the vibrancy and energy of the occasion. The presence of European observers adds another layer to this visual narrative. It symbolizes cross-cultural encounters during colonial times when Westerners were exposed to diverse traditions and practices. Through Midy's lens, we witness not only a remarkable spectacle but also an exchange between different worlds. This print serves as a testament to India's rich history and its ability to captivate people across borders with its unique customs. It invites us to reflect on concepts such as tradition, resilience, and human curiosity that transcend time and place. Displayed proudly in any setting or collection devoted to art or cultural history enthusiasts alike, "Festival of Fire" is sure to ignite conversations about diversity, endurance rituals, and our shared humanity across centuries.
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